There are so many great places in Edinburgh to get great fish and chips. No matter what area you live in, you’re bound to find a great chippy serving up delicious fish suppers with salt and sauce. If you’re looking for perfection, we’ve looked on Google Reviews to find the fish and chip shops recommended by locals in the Capital.
. Bertie's Proper Fish & Chips
This 'proper' fish and chips restaurant on Edinburgh's Victoria Street offers hearty fish and chips and other seafood classics - to take away or to sit in. One reviewer wrote on Google: "If you have only one chance for meal while in Edinburgh, make sure you try fish and chips in Bertie’s. It has the best fish and chips." Photo: UGC
. Dolphin Fish & Chip Shop
Dolphin Fish & Chip Shop, a takeaway on North Junction Street in Leith, serves up delicious fish and chips, as well as other takeaway classics like pizza and kebabs. One local customer said they'd never had a bad experience, and wrote: "The food is always hot, not too greasy and the portions are very generous." Photo: Google Maps
. Salvatore's
Fish suppers are on the menu at Salvatore's, a takeaway and delivery on Roseneath Street. One Edinburgh local said the shop has "the best chips around", giving it a five-star review on Google. Photo: Google Maps
5. Castle Rock
Castle Rock is situated in the Grassmarket, just under Edinburgh Castle, so you can enjoy your food while gazing at the towering castle. One visitor took to Google to share their experience, writing: "Best fish and chips in the UK. They got the flavour right." Photo: Google Maps
6. L'Alba D'Oro
This award-winning fish and chip shop on Henderson Row in Edinburgh's New Town serves up fresh haddock sourced locally from Welch Fishmongers. One jet-setting visitor wrote on Google Reviews, and said they came "straight off the plane from Sydney, straight to my favourite chip shop". Photo: L'Alba D'Oro
7. The Gorgie Fish Bar
The Gorgie Fish Bar on Gorgie Road serves up fish and chips as well as other fried favourites like pizzas and pies. One local wrote on Google: "Best in gorgie by a country mile - in fact possibly one of the best in Edinburgh! Very friendly service and outstanding food every time!! Very good value for money and …" Photo: Kim Traynor
8. Fat Tony’s Takeaway
Fat Tony’s Takeaway is a family-run takeaway on Edinburgh's Mayfield Road, which serves up delicious fresh fish suppers. One customer gave the fish and chip shop a five star review on Google, and said it serves the "best fish and chips in Edinburgh". Photo: Google Maps